Drawings, Manuscripts, photographs and other material

Item author: William Harry Rogers and other members of his family
Item date: 1840 - 70
(this is an approximate date)
Grant Value: 3,000
Item cost: 9,250
Item date acquired: 1998
Item institution: Victoria & Albert Museum
Town/City: London

Most of the collection is devoted to WH Rogers designs for publishers cloth bindings, with proof covers and proof engravings of titlepages. There is also a group of his designs for manufactures in ceramic, glass, metal and other materials, chiefly made to be reproduced as ideas in the Art Union Journal